2nd - Mary Polly Woods in 1823; she died - Children: Eleanor, William H. and Nancy.

3rd - Delilah Wheels in 1843

John was a soldier in the War of 1812, was a Justice of the Peace for a number of years and was of Dutch descent. He was a worthy member of the Presbyterian Church. (Taken from "A Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region" by Goodspeed, Brothers 1894.)